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5 changes we are making in 2020...
You guys, we are making a few changes in 2020...
1. Rather than making a new collection twice a year, we will be releasing a new product every 2 we...
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the eco terms...the difference between fair trade, sustainable, ethical and slow fashion
Over the past ten years the eco/ethical/whatever you want to call it world of fashion has grown a million miles. I started this fair trade line in ...
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what good buying fair trade actually has on producers - stories from Honduras
I recently spent a few weeks in Honduras with the group who produces our recycled t-shirts clothing. Mi Esperanza is an NGO that provides free skil...
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15 things from nyc: style, sustainability, and happiness
Had the opportunity to live in ny for the past couple of months. I have always loved ny and was grateful for the time I got to spend there overhear...
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poverty in Kenya and how traveling to some of the poorest countries has changed me
I went to Kenya for the month of December because it felt like time to go back to the place that has probably changed me more than any other. About...
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meet Gladys, our seamstress in Guatemala
On my recent trip to Guatemala, I had the pleasure of meeting Gladys.
Gladys has sewn hundreds of products for Liz Alig from her tiny one room work...
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with producer families in Guatemala + why traveling is important
People always ask me after I take a trip how it was…what I learned…how it feels to visit groups I work with. I never quite know what to say becaus...
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men in fair trade empowering women
Over the past several years fair trade has become synonymous with empowering women in developing countries. If you have ever read Half the Sky (wh...
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spring 2018 collection and inspiration from the lady that designed the poodle skirt
Last year I went to Mexico with my old boss, now friend, who has been going back and forth to Mexico for decades designing lace debutante dresses.
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our fall 2017 collection - a slower way of production
I just had the opportunity to travel back to Vienna where I studied for several months in college. My time back in this place reminded me what it t...
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the truth about recycling 10,000 shirts and the impact fair trade has women in developing countries
I never quite know what to write here—you know the spot where I am supposed to say something profound and inspirational about this collection. I ha...
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why fair trade clothing production is so complicated
As we approach the end of Fashion Revolution Week in remembering the horrible Rana Plaza factory collapse three years ago, I have been thinking a ...
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